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AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine authorization in UK also good news for US Alexi Cohan © Provided by Boston Herald WALTHAM, MA. DECEMBER 28: AstraZeneca, Monday, December 28, 2020, in in Waltham. (Jim Michaud / MediaNews Group/Boston Herald) AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine was first authorized for use in the United Kingdom on Wednesday, a move that also provides hope for the United States to gain another tool in knocking back the pandemic. “It has been shown to be effective, well-tolerated, simple to administer and is supplied by AstraZeneca at no profit. We would like to thank our many colleagues at AstraZeneca, Oxford University, the U.K. government and the tens of thousands of clinical trial participants,” AstraZeneca CEO Pascal Soriot said in a statement.

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